Item
Cross section of the part of the line shown in MPII 1/85/1. Scale: 1 inch to 20 feet.
Catalogue reference: MPII 1/85/2
Date: 1858
Cross section of the part of the line shown in MPII 1/85/1. Scale: 1 inch to 20 feet.
Item
'Northern portion of sketch map of Ngamiland (including western portion of Caprivi...
Catalogue reference: MPII 1/52/1
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- MPII 1/52/1
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1910-1925
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Description (What the record is about)
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'Northern portion of sketch map of Ngamiland (including western portion of Caprivi Strip) and Ghanzi'; map showing highland, underlying soil type, rivers, flooded areas, wadis, vegetation, wagon tracks, place names, boundaries, extent of tsetse fly, and size of native villages. The area covered now includes Botswana and Namibia. Reference table. Surveyed by Capt A G Stigand between February 1910 and August 1922. Drawn and heliozincographed at the Ordnance Survey Office, Southampton, 1925.
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- The National Archives, Kew
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Legal status (A note as to whether the record being described is a Public Record or not)
- Public Record(s)
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Map designation (Identifying numbers or names given to printed maps by their publishers)
- GSGS 2988(b)
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Dimensions (The size of the record)
- 69 cm x 104 cm
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Map scale (The scale of a map, plan or drawing)
- 1:500000
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Physical condition (Aspects of the physical condition of the record that may affect or limit its use)
- Heliozincographed, coloured
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Closure status (Whether the record is ‘open’ (available to the public) or ‘closed’ (not available due to a legal exemption))
- Open Document, Open Description
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Publication note(s) (A note of publications related to the record)
- Maps and Plans in the Public Record Office: 3. Africa, ed P A Penfold (London, 1982), entry 450
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C8970436/
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MPII 1
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